Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, and they are seeking a Director of Product Management to oversee their SaaS Product Strategy. This role involves defining product direction, building a product team, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while advancing sustainability initiatives throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and translate corporate strategy into a clear and concise product vision, while maintaining a close linkage with UL Solutions Mission
- Define long-term vision (LRP, business case, capex) and translate business objectives into product portfolio strategy
- Deep understanding of Product Stewardship domain, customer needs, outcomes, markets, & competitors to inform and develop product strategy
- Chemical Regulatory & Compliance Leadership - Expertise in global chemical safety and compliance (GHS, PFAS) with proven ability to translate regulatory requirements into product strategies
- Material Stewardship & Sustainable Design – Skilled in guiding material choices that balance performance, cost, compliance, and sustainability, applying life-cycle and safer substitution practices
- Supply Chain Data Integration & Transparency – Experience building systems for supplier data collection and traceability to ensure compliance and sustainability across the product lifecycle
- Evangelize and communicate the product vision, strategy and goals internally with senior leadership, as well as externally with client and prospect executives
- Align and integrate product roadmaps across teams based on customer outcomes while engaging business, sales, engineering, marketing and customer success on priorities
- Use the product vision in concert with deep market understanding to inform the product portfolio strategy
- Evaluate market needs against UL’s and competitors’ unique abilities to address them
- Develop and evaluate a go-to-market strategy describing how value will be delivered to the customer/user, how the product is differentiated from the competition, and what the business model should be
- Prioritize high-level strategic initiatives into a product portfolio roadmap
- Define a set of product portfolio goals, outcomes and corresponding metrics to continually evaluate against
- Define and own portfolio level KPIs (growth, adoption, retention, NPS) and drive customer outcomes
Skills
- University Degree (Equivalent to Bachelor's degree) in Computer Science, Business, or a related discipline
- Proven experience working with SaaS products, including developing strategy, driving adoption, and delivering customer value in a SaaS environment
- Deep understanding of Product Stewardship domain, customer needs, outcomes, markets, & competitors to inform and develop product strategy
- 10 years or more of related discipline experience or demonstrated competency including 5 years or more of relevant management/leadership experience or demonstrated competency
- Experience managing platform / product teams
- MBA or equivalent advanced degree is preferred
Benefits
- This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 30% of the base salary
- A 30% RSU grant
- Health benefits such as medical, dental and vision
- Wellness benefits such as mental and financial health
- Retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country
- Paid time off including vacation (20 days)
- Holiday including floating holidays (12 days)
- Sick time off (72 hours)
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